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 |
|---|---|
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| imbibe | drink |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |