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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| sheer | unqualified |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |