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 |
|---|---|
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| quisling | traitor |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| forte | one's strong point |