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 |
|---|---|
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |