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
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
dripto let fall in drops
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
derelictionan intentional abandonment
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
hypochondriachypochondriacal
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential