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
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
choicethe act of choosing : selection
besiegeto surround with armed forces
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
martineta strict disciplinarian
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment