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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| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |