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 |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |