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 |
|---|---|
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |