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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|---|---|
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
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| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
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