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 |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| succor | relief |