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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |