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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warrant | sanction |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| purge | to clear of guilt |