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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| concatenate | linked together |