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
satiatefilled to satiety
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
bacchanalorgy
fabricateinvent
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself