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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| contrive | devise |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |