GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
verbalizeto express something in words
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
paradigmexample
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
reveriedaydream