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 |
|---|---|
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| viable | capable of living |
| paltry | inferior |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |