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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| gruel | a thin porridge |