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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |