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 |
|---|---|
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |