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

WordMeaning
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
sybaritevoluptuary
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
transcendentaltranscendent
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal