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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| modish | fashionable |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| dys- | abnormal |