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 |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| brawny | muscular |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
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