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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |