GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

Random words

WordMeaning
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
rescindto take away : remove
exegesisexposition
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
pantomimepantomimist