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 |
|---|---|
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |