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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WordMeaning
groovea long narrow channel or depression
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure
encircleto form a circle around : surround
deftcharacterized by facility and skill