GRE Word List
CREDENCE
belief
The meaning of the word credence is belief.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| privation | lack of the basic necessities or comforts of life; hardship; want; CF. deprive |
| rendezvous | meeting place; meeting at a set time or place; V. |
| equity | fairness; justice; OP. inequity |
| occlude | shut; close; obstruct; Ex. A blood clot occluded an artery. |
| rostrum | raised platform for speech-making; pulpit |
| ponderous | having great weight; weighty; unwieldy; lacking lightness; dull; Ex. ponderous body/style of writing |
| adverse | going against; opposing; unfavorable; hostile |
| anticlimax | letdown in thought or emotion; something unexciting, ordinary, or disappointing coming after something important or exciting |
| ingrained | deeply established; firmly rooted; Ex. ingrained dirt/prejudice |
| unsullied | untarnished; CF. sully |
