GRE Word List
TRUISM
an undoubted or self-evident truth
The meaning of the word truism is an undoubted or self-evident truth.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| passe | past one's prime |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
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| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
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