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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unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
ensconce | shelter |
laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
whimsy | whim |
context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
encumber | weigh down |
prosperous | auspicious |
bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |