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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|---|---|
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| demure | reserved |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
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| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| retribution | recompense |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
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