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
bentunenclosed grassland
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
galaxymilky way galaxy
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
natationthe action or art of swimming
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
compressto press or squeeze together
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
contrivedevise