GRE Word List

CONGLOMERATE

made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds

The meaning of the word conglomerate is made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds.

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WordMeaning
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
rubrican authoritative rule
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner