GRE Word List
COMPUTE
to determine especially by mathematical means
The meaning of the word compute is to determine especially by mathematical means.
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| realm | kingdom |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
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| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |