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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
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| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| juncture | a point of time |