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 |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| aria | air |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |