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.

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WordMeaning
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
portlydignified
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior