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
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
wantonmerciless
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
vendettablood feud
feintsomething feigned
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
bullya blustering, browbeating person
tawnyof the color tawny