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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| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
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| outmoded | not being in style |
| trappings | outward signs |
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