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.

Random words

WordMeaning
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
flirtto move erratically : flit
arcadea long arched building or gallery
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)