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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WordMeaning
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
jibeto be in accord : agree
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
motea small particle : speck
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
plumea feather of a bird: such as