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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| spruce | to make spruce |
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| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |