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 |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| paradigm | example |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |