GRE Word List

APHORISM

a concise statement of a principle

The meaning of the word aphorism is a concise statement of a principle.

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heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
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celerityrapidity of motion or action
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tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
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