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 |
|---|---|
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| nourishment | food |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| congruent | congruous |