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 |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| miscreant | unbelieving |