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 |
|---|---|
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| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
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| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
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