GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| broach | brooch |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |