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 |
|---|---|
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |