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 |
|---|---|
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| contest | strive |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |