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 |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |