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 |
|---|---|
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| stringent | tight |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| sibling | sib |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |