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 |
|---|---|
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| chafe | irritate |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |