GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

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WordMeaning
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
ingratean ungrateful person
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
disperseto cause to break up (see break up