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
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
whimsywhim
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
gustythe sensation of taste
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
assailto attack violently : assault