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
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
garnishdecorate