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 |
|---|---|
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |