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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |