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 |
|---|---|
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| deify | to make a god of |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| auroral | dawn |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |