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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| score | twenty |