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 |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |