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 |
|---|---|
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| quarry | game |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |