GRE Word List

CREDENTIAL

warranting credit or confidence

The meaning of the word credential is warranting credit or confidence.

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illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
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stenchstink
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
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