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 |
|---|---|
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| retiring | reserved |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |