GRE Word List

CONFIDANT

one to whom secrets are entrusted

The meaning of the word confidant is one to whom secrets are entrusted.

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soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
pliantpliable
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
rileto make agitated and angry : upset