GRE Word List
POSTULATE
demand
The meaning of the word postulate is demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |