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
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea