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 |
|---|---|
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |