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 |
|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| demerit | offense |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| submissive | submitting to others |