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 |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |