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
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
gibeto utter taunting words
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
unregeneratenot regenerate
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter