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
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
deferput off
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
gapeto open the mouth wide