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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |