GRE Word List
PROVERB
a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage
The meaning of the word proverb is a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| politic | political |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |