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.

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WordMeaning
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
pitfalltrap
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
indicativeserving to indicate
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion