GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |