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
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
rompone that romps
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odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act