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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| betray | to lead astray |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| append | attach |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |