GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
recountto relate in detail : narrate
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning