GRE Word List
COMPENSATORY
to be equivalent to : counterbalance
The meaning of the word compensatory is to be equivalent to : counterbalance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| flighty | swift |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |