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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WordMeaning
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes