GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| eventual | contingent |
| thespian | actor |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |