GRE Word List
CONCEDE
to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
The meaning of the word concede is to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| thespian | actor |