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 |
|---|---|
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |