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 |
|---|---|
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |