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
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
blareto sound loud and strident
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
wiltloose freshness; droop
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience