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 |
|---|---|
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| dominate | rule |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| lewd | obscene |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| lampoon | satire |