GRE Word List
ASSUMPTION
a taking to or upon oneself
The meaning of the word assumption is a taking to or upon oneself.
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|---|---|
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| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
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| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |