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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WordMeaning
precipitousprecipitate
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
dawdleto spend time idly
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
welterwrithe
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
speechlessunable to speak : dumb