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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WordMeaning
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
pugilistfighter
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy