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

WordMeaning
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
unrulynot readily ruled, disciplined, or managed
eventualcontingent
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard