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 |
|---|---|
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| paradigm | example |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |