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 |
|---|---|
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| abnegation | denial |
| flighty | swift |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |