GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| harass | exhaust |
| ignite | to set afire |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |