GRE Word List
CREDENCE
mental acceptance as true or real
The meaning of the word credence is mental acceptance as true or real.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |