GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

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WordMeaning
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
respitea period of temporary delay
sleightdeceitful craftiness
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme