GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eventual | contingent |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |