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 |
|---|---|
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| verge | brink |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |