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
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
celerityrapidity of motion or action
debuta first appearance
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
reciprocateto give and take mutually