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 |
|---|---|
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |