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.

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WordMeaning
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
festerto generate pus
executorone who executes something
lumberto move ponderously
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
bedraggleto wet thoroughly