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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| endue | provide |