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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WordMeaning
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
idioman 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)
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement