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 |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| submerge | to put under water |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| fiend | devil |
| cue | the letter q |