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 |
|---|---|
| beguile | hoodwink |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |