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
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
entourageone's attendants or associates
bolta lightning stroke
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition