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

WordMeaning
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
penchanta strong and continued inclination
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
morticianundertaker
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
motleyvariegated in color
memoiran official note or report : memorandum