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
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
blushoutward appearance : view
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
collateto compare critically