Vocabulary : Comprehension to Compressible

Comprehension : The act of comprehending, containing, or comprising; inclusion. ;; That which is comprehended or inclosed within narrow limits; a summary; an epitome. ;; The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles. ;; The complement of attributes which make up the notion signified by a general term. ;; A figure by which the name of a whole is put for a part, or that of a part for a whole, or a definite number for an indefinite.
Comprehensive : Including much; comprising many things; having a wide scope or a full view. ;; Having the power to comprehend or understand many things. ;; Possessing peculiarities that are characteristic of several diverse groups.
Comprehensively : In a comprehensive manner; with great extent of scope.
Comprehensiveness : The quality of being comprehensive; extensiveness of scope.
Comprehensor : One who comprehends; one who has attained to a full knowledge.

Compress : To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact; to condense; as, to compress air or water. ;; To embrace sexually. ;; A folded piece of cloth, pledget of lint, etc., used to cover the dressing of wounds, and so placed as, by the aid of a bandage, to make due pressure on any part.
Compressed : of Compress ;; Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure. ;; Flattened lengthwise.
Compressed yeast : A cake yeast made by filtering the cells from the liquid in which they are grown, subjecting to heavy pressure, and mixing with starch or flour.
Compressibility : The quality of being compressible of being compressible; as, the compressibility of elastic fluids.
Compressible : Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.

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