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 |
|---|---|
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| expatriate | banish |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |