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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| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| reckon | count |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| unkempt | not combed |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |