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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |