GRE Word List

GNOME

maxim

The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.

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WordMeaning
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
rabidextremely violent : furious
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
leerysuspicious
immureto enclose within or as if within walls