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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recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
figmentsomething made up or contrived
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celerityrapidity of motion or action
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
feintsomething feigned
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raptlifted up and carried away