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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |