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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WordMeaning
influxa coming in
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
rivuleta small stream
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
ciliatedpossessing cilia