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.

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skiffany of various small boats
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
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cavalcadea procession (see procession
communetalk over
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree