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 |
|---|---|
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| noisome | noxious |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |