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 |
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annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |