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 |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |