GRE Word List
CONCEIT
favorable opinion
The meaning of the word conceit is favorable opinion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |