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.

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WordMeaning
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
documentproof
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate