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Essential GRE words, set 7.

20 words, from confer to converge. Recall each one, then mark it got it or missed it. Missed words come back until you know them all.

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confer

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Essential GRE words, set 7 list.

Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.

conferv.

to grant a title or degree to someone, or to have discussions and exchange opinions

conflagrationn.

a large and destructive fire; also used figuratively for a major conflict or disaster

conflatev.

to combine two or more things, often incorrectly, treating distinct concepts as a single one

confoundv.

to confuse or bewilder, or to mix up distinct things

confrontationn.

a hostile or argumentative meeting or situation between opposing parties

congruentadj.

in agreement or harmony; corresponding in character or kind

conjecturen.

an opinion or conclusion formed without firm evidence

conjurev.

to make something appear unexpectedly as if by magic, or to call upon a spirit by a magic ritual

connotev.

to imply or suggest something beyond the literal meaning of a word or action

consignv.

to deliver or transfer something to someone's custody; to relegate to a specific fate or place

consolev.

to comfort someone at a time of grief or disappointment

consolidatev.

to combine several things into a single more effective or coherent whole; to strengthen a position

conspicuousadj.

clearly visible or attracting notice; strikingly obvious

conspirev.

to plan secretly with others to do something harmful or illegal; or for events to combine toward one result

constrictv.

to make something narrower or tighter; to limit or restrict freedom or development

consummateadj.

showing the highest degree of skill or completeness

contentiousadj.

causing or likely to cause argument; quarrelsome

contextualizev.

to place something within its broader context so that it can be properly understood and assessed

contriteadj.

feeling deep remorse for having done wrong

convergev.

to come together or meet at a point; to tend toward a common conclusion or result