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 |
|---|---|
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| pedagogue | teacher |