GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
tomebook
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance