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.

Random words

WordMeaning
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence