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 |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| trenchant | keen |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| onus | burden |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |