GRE Word List
DECOMPOSITION
to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
The meaning of the word decomposition is to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| abnegation | denial |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |