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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| resign | relegate |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |