GRE Word List
CREDENCE
mental acceptance as true or real
The meaning of the word credence is mental acceptance as true or real.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| auroral | dawn |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |