GRE Word List

COMPRISE

to be made up of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
respitea period of temporary delay
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
smeara viscous or sticky substance
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid