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 |
|---|---|
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| countenance | look |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |