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
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
flagrantconspicuously offensive
gnarlsnarl
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
alleviaterelieve
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
impedimentsomething that impedes