GRE Word List
COMPRISE
to be made up of
The meaning of the word comprise is to be made up of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |