GRE Word List
MAXIM
a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
The meaning of the word maxim is a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| scintilla | spark |
| imprecation | curse |
| farce | stuff |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |