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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| 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) |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| approbation | commendation |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| unkempt | not combed |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |