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
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
betrayto lead astray