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 |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |