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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| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |