GRE Word List
POSTULATE
demand
The meaning of the word postulate is demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| lode | waterway |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| unfrock | defrock |