GRE Word List
CONCEDE
to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
The meaning of the word concede is to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |