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 |
|---|---|
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| primal | original |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
