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 |
|---|---|
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| trance | stupor |
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| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
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