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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stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
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frigid | intensely cold |
elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
oatmeal | meal made from oats |
reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
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