GRE Word List
COMPILE
to compose out of materials from other documents
The meaning of the word compile is to compose out of materials from other documents.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |