GRE Word List
CREDULITY
readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
The meaning of the word credulity is readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |