GRE Word List
ACCEDE
to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
The meaning of the word accede is to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| 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") |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |