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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| puerile | juvenile |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |