GRE Word List
CREDENTIAL
warranting credit or confidence
The meaning of the word credential is warranting credit or confidence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| canny | clever |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |