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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| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| whimsy | whim |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| delusive | likely to delude |