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 |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |