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 |
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| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |