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 |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |