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 |
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| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |