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.

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WordMeaning
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted