GRE Word List
CREDO
a guiding belief or principle : creed
The meaning of the word credo is a guiding belief or principle : creed.
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|---|---|
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |