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

WordMeaning
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
exudeto ooze out
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation