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 |
|---|---|
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| defer | put off |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |