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 |
|---|---|
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |