GRE Word List
CONCORDAT
compact
The meaning of the word concordat is compact.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |