GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

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WordMeaning
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
willowyabounding with willows
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
rustleto make or cause a rustle