GRE Word List

CONFIDENTIAL

marked by intimacy or willingness to confide

The meaning of the word confidential is marked by intimacy or willingness to confide.

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WordMeaning
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
lumberto move ponderously
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
predilectionan established preference for something
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
reprisea musical repetition:
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
conscientiousmeticulous