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 |
|---|---|
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |