GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
aceticvinegary
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
nexusconnection
stentorianextremely loud
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
groucha fit of bad temper