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 |
|---|---|
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| congenial | pleasant |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| demented | mad |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |