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
conceitfavorable opinion
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
tricksterone who tricks: such as
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
schemea plan or program of action
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated