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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WordMeaning
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
impetusa driving force : impulse
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure