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 |
|---|---|
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| poise | balance |
| mystic | mystical |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| ensconce | shelter |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |