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 |
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recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
comport | to be fitting : accord |
fulcrum | prop |
lode | waterway |
restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |