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
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
faunaanimal life
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
lucremonetary gain : profit
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production