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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |