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 |
|---|---|
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| nexus | connection |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |