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 |
|---|---|
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
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| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
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