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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WordMeaning
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
strutto become turgid : swell
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
propsomething that props or sustains : support
progenydescendants
accessiblecapable of being reached
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
stiltedpompous
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation