GRE Word List
CREDENTIAL
warranting credit or confidence
The meaning of the word credential is warranting credit or confidence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| pliant | pliable |