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 |
|---|---|
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| random | a haphazard course |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |