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 |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| reek | smoke |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |