GRE Word List
CONCORDAT
compact
The meaning of the word concordat is compact.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lampoon | satire |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |