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 |
|---|---|
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |