GRE Word List
GNOME
maxim
The meaning of the word gnome is maxim.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feint | something feigned |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |