GRE Word List
POSTULATE
demand
The meaning of the word postulate is demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| bauble | trinket |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |