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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| residual | remainder |