GRE Word List
ASSUMPTION
a taking to or upon oneself
The meaning of the word assumption is a taking to or upon oneself.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |