GRE Word List
ADAGE
a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
The meaning of the word adage is a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| momentum | a property (see property |
| sublimate | sublime |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| schism | division |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |