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 |
|---|---|
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| expatriate | banish |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |