GRE Word List
CONCORD
harmony; accord
The meaning of the word concord is harmony; accord.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | prominent; projecting beyond a line; conspicuous; Ex. salient features |
| impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
| disband | dissolve; disperse; (of a group) break up and separate; Ex. The club has disbanded. |
| muggy | (of weather) warm and damp |
| knit | contract into wrinkles; grow together; join together closely; make (a fabric or garment) by interwining yarn or thread; Ex. knit the brow; Ex. The bones should knit together in a few weeks. |
| waive | give up temporarily; yield; N. waiver: waiving a right or claim; document that waives a right or claim |
| disingenuous | not naive; not candid; sophisticated; worldly wise; OP. ingenuous |
| periphery | outside edge especially of a round surface; perimeter; Ex. periphery of the town |
| draught | current of air (through a room or to a fire); act of pulling roads; act of swallowing liquid or amount of liquid swallowed at a time |
| countenance | approve; support; tolerate; Ex. countenance his rude behavior; N: face; appearance |