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 |
|---|---|
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| pending | during |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |