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
recitala detailed account : enumeration
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
smughighly self-satisfied
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
notableworthy of note : remarkable
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
wagto be in motion : stir