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
concatenatelinked together
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
overwhelmupset
peerlessmatchless
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
avowto declare assuredly
denizeninhabitant