GRE Word List
CONCEIT
favorable opinion
The meaning of the word conceit is favorable opinion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| grotto | cave |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
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| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |