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 |
|---|---|
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |