GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
traverseto go or travel across or over
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
uniquebeing the only one : sole
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
kudospraise given for achievement
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill