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 |
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estimable | capable of being estimated |
broach | brooch |
injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
hothead | a hotheaded person |
exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |