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
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
penetrateto pass into or through
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
sluggarda habitually lazy person