GRE Word List
APHORISM
a concise statement of a principle
The meaning of the word aphorism is a concise statement of a principle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| mulct | fine |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |