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
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
antithesisthe direct opposite
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language