GRE Word List

CREED

a brief authoritative formula of religious belief

The meaning of the word creed is a brief authoritative formula of religious belief.

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utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
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overblownpast the prime of bloom
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