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
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness