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
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
fructifyto bear fruit
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
woefulfull of woe : grievous
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
aptitudeinclination
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform