GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
stratageman artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy
abbreviateto make briefer
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
debonairsuave
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship