GRE Word List

CESSION

a yielding to another : concession

The meaning of the word cession is a yielding to another : concession.

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WordMeaning
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
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