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 |
|---|---|
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| throes | pang |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| clime | climate |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |