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 |
|---|---|
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |