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 |
|---|---|
| influx | a coming in |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |