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
acmethe highest point or stage
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
blemishto spoil by a flaw
shamblesa meat market
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless