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 |
|---|---|
| slapdash | haphazard |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
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| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
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| overt | open to view : manifest |