GRE Word List

CONCURRENT

operating or occurring at the same time

The meaning of the word concurrent is operating or occurring at the same time.

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WordMeaning
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
deprecateto express disapproval of
sciondescendant
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
bulkmagnitude
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
ballasta 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)
dummya person who is incapable of speaking