GRE Word List
COMPRESS
to press or squeeze together
The meaning of the word compress is to press or squeeze together.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| occident | west |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |