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 |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
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| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
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| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |