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
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
championshipdesignation as champion
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
stoutstrong of character: such as
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory