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 |
|---|---|
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| dire | exciting horror |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |