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 |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |