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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juncturea point of time
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
purportedreputed
interiman intervening time : interval
swathea band used in swathing
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty