GRE Word List
CONCEDE
admit; acknowledge as being true (often reluctantly); yield; grant; Ex. concede a goal
The meaning of the word concede is admit; acknowledge as being true (often reluctantly); yield; grant; Ex. concede a goal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elegy | poem or song expressing lamentation (for the dead); ADJ. elegiacal, elegiac |
| glutton | someone who eats too much; ADJ. gluttonous: given to gluttony; greedy; CF. gluttony: habit of eating too much |
| rapport | close relationship; emotional closeness; harmony |
| genteel | well-bred; elegant; striving to convey an appearance of refinement; Ex. genteel poverty |
| increment | increase |
| detraction | slandering; aspersion; detracting; CF. detractor |
| license | official or legal permission; latitude of action or speech; excessive freedom that causes harm or damage; V. |
| preclude | make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate |
| sway | swing from side to side; influence (someone) to change one's opinion; N. |
| heyday | time of greatest success or power; prime |