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 |
|---|---|
| savory | having savor: such as |
| growl | rumble |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| unkempt | not combed |
| inundate | overwhelm |