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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correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
debuta first appearance
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
gruntto utter a grunt
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
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