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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| indite | make up |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |