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 |
|---|---|
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |