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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |