Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZcompensatory
adjective
com·pen·sa·to·ry
kəm-ˈpen(t)-sə-ˌtōr-ē, -ˌtȯr-
: making up for a loss
especially
: serving as psychological or physiological compensation
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share