GRE Word List
CONCEIT
favorable opinion
The meaning of the word conceit is favorable opinion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| coin | corner |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |