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 |
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consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
demise | death |
nib | bill |
swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |