GRE Word List
ASSUMPTION
a taking to or upon oneself
The meaning of the word assumption is a taking to or upon oneself.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| prattle | prate |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |