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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WordMeaning
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
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transcribeto make a written copy of
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permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
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