GRE Word List
PREMISE
a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
The meaning of the word premise is a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| raspy | harsh |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| congruent | congruous |