GRE Word List
DECOMPOSITION
decay; V. decompose: decay; break and separate into simple parts
The meaning of the word decomposition is decay; V. decompose: decay; break and separate into simple parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abysmal | bottomless |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| unexceptionable | entirely acceptable; not offering any basis for criticism |
| vagabond | wanderer (without a permanent home); tramp |
| snip | short quick cut with scissors; V: cut with scissors |
| symbiosis | interdependent relationship (between groups, species) often mutually beneficial; ADJ. symbiotic; CF. together + life |
| sluggard | lazy person |
| bent | determined; Ex. bent on advancing in the business; N: natural talent or inclination |
| artery | blood-vessel; CF. vein |
| parchment | writing material made from the skin of a sheep or goat |
