GRE Word List
POSTULATE
demand
The meaning of the word postulate is demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| reverie | daydream |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| brook | creek |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |