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 |
|---|---|
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| unsavory | insipid |
| concur | to express agreement |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |