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 |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| raiment | clothing |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |