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.

Random words

WordMeaning
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
dingydirty
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference