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 |
|---|---|
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |