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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WordMeaning
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
distortto twist (see twist
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)