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
prattleprate
legerdemainsleight of hand
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
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dourstern
understateto represent as less than is the case
rubrican authoritative rule
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
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