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 |
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arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
valid | having legal efficacy or force |
rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
quarantine | a period of 40 days |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
cull | to select from a group : choose |
disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |