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 |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| sheer | unqualified |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| benison | blessing |
| aver | to declare positively |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |