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 |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |