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 |
|---|---|
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |