GRE Word List
COMPACT
predominantly formed or filled : composed
The meaning of the word compact is predominantly formed or filled : composed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |