GRE Word List
COMPENSATORY
to be equivalent to : counterbalance
The meaning of the word compensatory is to be equivalent to : counterbalance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| rightful | just |
| compelling | that compels: such as |