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 |
|---|---|
| nourishment | food |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |