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.

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WordMeaning
communalof or relating to one or more communes
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
benisonblessing
adjurationa solemn oath
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter