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 |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| finery | ornament |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| noisome | noxious |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |