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.

Random words

WordMeaning
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
wagto be in motion : stir
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
expoundto set forth : state
distantseparated in space : away
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
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optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion