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
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
breadthdistance from side to side : width
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
predilectionan established preference for something
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
billowingwave
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores