GRE Word List

COMPENDIUM

a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract

The meaning of the word compendium is a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract.

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WordMeaning
encircleto form a circle around : surround
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
derelictionan intentional abandonment
implodeto burst inward
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive