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 |
|---|---|
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| fervid | very hot : burning |