GRE vocabulary
yield
to give way, surrender, or produce as a result
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In a sentence
Yield in a sentence
Here is an example sentence showing yield in a sentence.
The committee refused to yield to political pressure and upheld its original ruling.
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resistwithstand
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Questions about “yield”
Yield (verb) means to give way, surrender, or produce as a result
Here is yield used in an example sentence: "The committee refused to yield to political pressure and upheld its original ruling."
Common synonyms for yield include submit, relinquish, concede, produce.
Antonyms of yield include resist, withstand.
Yield is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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