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
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
clichea trite phrase or expression
vouchto supply supporting evidence or testimony
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
reeksmoke
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence