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
cuethe letter q
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
aridexcessively dry
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
predilectionan established preference for something