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 |
|---|---|
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| nourishment | food |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |