GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| retribution | recompense |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |