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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| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
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| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |