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
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
succorrelief
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
repercussionreflection