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 |
|---|---|
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |