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 |
|---|---|
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| lax | loose |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |