GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

The meaning of the word comprise is to be made up of.

Random words

WordMeaning
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
finishedentirely done
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
inadvertentlyunintentional
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift