GRE Word List

COMPRESS

to press or squeeze together

The meaning of the word compress is to press or squeeze together.

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WordMeaning
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
hideto put out of sight : secrete
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
dodderingfeeble
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construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)