GRE Word List
CONFIDENTIAL
spoken or written in secret; trusted with private matters; Ex. confidential secretary
The meaning of the word confidential is spoken or written in secret; trusted with private matters; Ex. confidential secretary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bask | luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth |
| denomination | religious group; unit in a system; name or designation; CF. denominator: common trait or characteristic |
| umbrage | resentment; anger; sense of injury or insult; Ex. take umbrage at his rudeness |
| siren | apparatus for making sounds; womanlike creature |
| buffoonery | clowning |
| latitude | freedom from narrow limitations |
| rhetoric | art of effective communication; art of using language effectively and persuasively; style of speaking or writing; grandiloquent language; Ex. political rhetoric; ADJ. rhetorical; CF. rhetorical question: question to which no answer is expected as ``Who knows it ?'' |
| verbose | wordy; N. verbosity |
| spartan | without attention to comfort; lacking luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined; Ex. spartan living condition/life |
| metallurgical | pertaining to the art of removing metals from ores; N. metallurgy: science that deals with extracting metals from ores |
