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 |
|---|---|
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |