GRE Word List
DIFFIDENCE
the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
The meaning of the word diffidence is the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
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| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
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