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
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glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
contrive | devise |
lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
invalidate | to make invalid |
grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |