GRE Word List
COMPORT
to be fitting : accord
The meaning of the word comport is to be fitting : accord.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |