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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subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
euthanasia | the 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 |
pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
entourage | one's attendants or associates |
bolt | a lightning stroke |
subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |