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 |
|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| thespian | actor |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| warrant | sanction |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |