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 |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| duration | continuance in time |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |