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 |
|---|---|
| actuary | clerk |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| gnarl | snarl |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |