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 |
|---|---|
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |