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 |
|---|---|
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |