GRE Word List
SYLLOGISM
a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
The meaning of the word syllogism is a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable").
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| sibling | sib |
| harass | exhaust |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| leave-taking | departure |
| noisome | noxious |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |