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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latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
unkemptnot combed
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head