GRE Word List
COMPRISE
to be made up of
The meaning of the word comprise is to be made up of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| countenance | look |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| contrive | devise |