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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WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
denotationan act or process of denoting
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd