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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WordMeaning
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
collateto compare critically
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine