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 |
|---|---|
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| 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) |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |