GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

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WordMeaning
eventualcontingent
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge