GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
retortto pay or hurl back : return
queryquestion
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully