GRE Word List

AXIOM

a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate

The meaning of the word axiom is a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate.

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WordMeaning
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
dozeto sleep lightly
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
veritythe quality or state of being true or real