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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |