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
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal