GRE Word List
CONCAVE
hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
The meaning of the word concave is hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl.
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| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
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| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
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| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |