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 |
|---|---|
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| freebooter | pirate |