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 |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| sheer | unqualified |
| brazen | made of brass |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |