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 |
|---|---|
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| defer | put off |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |