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
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
efficacythe power to produce an effect
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
dapperneat and trim in appearance
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged