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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| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
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| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
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| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |