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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toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
herbivorous | feeding on plants |
appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
convention | agreement |
recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |