GRE Word List

POSTULATE

demand

The meaning of the word postulate is demand.

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WordMeaning
expoundto set forth : state
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water