GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| writ | something written : writing |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| fluke | flatfish |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| finished | entirely done |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |