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
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
flirtto move erratically : flit
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
paramourlover