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 |
|---|---|
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| headlong | headfirst |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |