GRE Word List

COMPILATION

the act or process of compiling

The meaning of the word compilation is the act or process of compiling.

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incidencerate of occurrence or influence
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
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treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
limpto walk lamely
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