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
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
filialof, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
verbalizeto express something in words
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor