GRE Word List
CONFIDENCE
a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
The meaning of the word confidence is a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
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| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
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| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
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| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |