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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| convention | agreement |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| spate | freshet |