GRE Word List
CANDOR
frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid
The meaning of the word candor is frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allay | calm; pacify |
| ameliorate | improve |
| foible | small weakness of character; slight fault; CF. feeble |
| favoritism | display of partiality toward a favored person |
| apothegm | pithy, compact saying |
| context | writings preceding and following the passage quoted; circumstance in which an event occurs |
| elope | run away secretly with the intention of getting married |
| increment | increase |
| acumen | mental keenness; sharpness of judgment; ability to judge quickly and well; Ex. business acumen |
| venture | risk; expose to risk; dare; undertake a risk; N. |
