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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| relish | characteristic flavor |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
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| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
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