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
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
cavalcadea procession (see procession
lewdobscene