GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

Random words

WordMeaning
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix