GRE Word List
COMPUTE
reckon; calculate
The meaning of the word compute is reckon; calculate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equanimity | calmness of temperament; composure |
| flail | beat with or as if with a flail; move wildly; thresh grain by hand; strike or slap; toss about; N: threshing tool consisting of a stick swinging from the end of a long handle |
| laggard | slow; sluggish; N: one who lags; straggler |
| penance | self-imposed punishment for sin; Ex. do penance for one's sins; CF. penitent |
| mollycoddle | pamper; coddle; baby; indulge excessively |
| skulk | move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city. |
| culvert | artificial channel for water; drain crossing under a road |
| countermand | cancel; revoke (an order) |
| sibling | brother or sister |
| fuddle | make stupid or confused as with alcholic drink; N. in a fuddle: confused |