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
affectedartificial; pretended
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
demeritoffense
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
abjureto renounce upon oath
submissivesubmitting to others