GRE Word List
CREDO
a guiding belief or principle : creed
The meaning of the word credo is a guiding belief or principle : creed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vendetta | blood feud |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| microcosm | a little world |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |