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 |
|---|---|
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| nurture | training |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |