GRE Word List

CAPITULATE

to surrender often after negotiation of terms

The meaning of the word capitulate is to surrender often after negotiation of terms.

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WordMeaning
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
meteto give out by measure : dole out
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning