GRE Word List

COMPRESS

to press or squeeze together

The meaning of the word compress is to press or squeeze together.

Random words

WordMeaning
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
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spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
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lopsidedleaning to one side
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