7001 - 8000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 21

Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
concise adj. She gave the committee a concise report. expressed much in few words; clear and succinct
concoct verb They will easily concoct a delicious meal. prepare by mixing ingredients
concur verb I concur with your assessment of the problem. to be of the same opinion; agree
condescend verb Will she condescend to attend the meeting? lowered herself
condolence noun We send our condolences to her mother. sympathy to one who has problems
confectionary noun The confectionary has some delicious fudge. a candy shop
confiscate verb They will confiscate all the stolen property. to seize by authority
congestion noun The congestion in Beijing is heavy. overcrowded; overfilled
connotation noun There is a connotation in Hollywood that sex sells. an idea associated with a word
diversity noun Diversity in a society can make it stronger. fact or quality of being different