GRE Word List
COMPOUND
something formed by a union of elements or parts
The meaning of the word compound is something formed by a union of elements or parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |