GRE Word List

CERTITUDE

the state of being or feeling certain

The meaning of the word certitude is the state of being or feeling certain.

Random words

WordMeaning
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
respitea period of temporary delay
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)