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 |
|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |