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 |
|---|---|
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |