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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| aria | air |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |