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 |
|---|---|
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |