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 |
|---|---|
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |