GRE Word List
COMPUTE
to determine especially by mathematical means
The meaning of the word compute is to determine especially by mathematical means.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| pending | during |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |