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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
potable | suitable for drinking |
loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
bilious | of 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 |
stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
dawdle | to spend time idly |