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 |
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yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |