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 |
|---|---|
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| overthrow | overturn |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |