GRE Word List

TRUISM

an undoubted or self-evident truth

The meaning of the word truism is an undoubted or self-evident truth.

Random words

WordMeaning
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
demurto take exception : object
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
paradigmexample
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
civilof or relating to citizens