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
guisea form or style of dress : costume
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
canarda false or unfounded report or story
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be