GRE Word List

CEDE

to yield or grant typically by treaty

The meaning of the word cede is to yield or grant typically by treaty.

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conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
potablesuitable for drinking
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
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dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
dawdleto spend time idly