Difference between Consist and Comprise

Consist

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be composed, formed, or made up (of).

Example sentence: Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

Comprise

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be made up of; to consist of (esp. a comprehensive list of parts).To include, contain or embrace.To compose. See usage note below.To include, contain or embrace, but not implying an exhaustive list.