GRE Word List
CONCORDAT
compact
The meaning of the word concordat is compact.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| feint | something feigned |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |