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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| fiend | devil |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| nurture | training |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| realm | kingdom |