GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
veerto change direction or course
irremediablenot remediable
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as