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 |
|---|---|
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |