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
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
leave-takingdeparture
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner