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 |
|---|---|
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |