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

WordMeaning
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent