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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WordMeaning
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
interiman intervening time : interval
mutedbeing mute : silent
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials