GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| grotto | cave |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |