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 |
|---|---|
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |