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 |
|---|---|
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| opus | work |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |