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 |
|---|---|
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| calorific | caloric |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |