GRE Word List
CONFIDANT
one to whom secrets are entrusted
The meaning of the word confidant is one to whom secrets are entrusted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |