GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

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WordMeaning
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
resurrectto raise from the dead
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
eventualcontingent
thespianactor
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season