GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

Random words

WordMeaning
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy