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
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
immunenot susceptible or responsive
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
snivelto run at the nose