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 |
|---|---|
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| concordat | compact |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |