GRE Word List
CONFIDE
to have confidence : trust
The meaning of the word confide is to have confidence : trust.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| evenhanded | fair |
| espouse | marry |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |