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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |