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 |
|---|---|
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| faculty | ability |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |