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.

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WordMeaning
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
vitalof the utmost importance