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 |
|---|---|
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| apiarist | beekeeper |