GRE Word List

CONCOCT

to prepare by combining raw materials

The meaning of the word concoct is to prepare by combining raw materials.

Random words

WordMeaning
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
impetusa driving force : impulse
emanateto come out from a source
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
odoroushaving an odor: such as