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 |
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heed | to pay attention |
accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
snivel | to run at the nose |
intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
farce | stuff |
blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |