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 |
|---|---|
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| lunar | crescent |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |