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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| sheer | unqualified |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |