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 |
|---|---|
| clime | climate |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |