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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |