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 |
|---|---|
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| inanimate | not animate: |