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
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
aptitudeinclination
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
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