GRE Word List

CREDENTIAL

warranting credit or confidence

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

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WordMeaning
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel