GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| privy | private |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |