GRE Word List

COMPROMISE

settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions

The meaning of the word compromise is settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions.

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WordMeaning
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
whimsywhim
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
deviouswandering
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial