GRE Word List
CONCORD
a state of agreement : harmony
The meaning of the word concord is a state of agreement : harmony.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
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| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |