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 |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |