GRE Word List
CONCESSION
the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
The meaning of the word concession is the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat).
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brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |