GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
decipherdecode
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
sleekslick
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party