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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| lode | waterway |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |