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 |
|---|---|
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |