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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WordMeaning
pedagogueteacher
pummelpound
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
surmountto prevail over : overcome
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
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avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
determinatehaving defined limits