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 |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| unkempt | not combed |
| violate | break |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |