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 |
|---|---|
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| dally | to act playfully |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| mendicant | beggar |