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
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl