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 |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| peerless | matchless |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |