GRE Word List
COMPRISE
to be made up of
The meaning of the word comprise is to be made up of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| swill | wash |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| leave-taking | departure |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |