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 |
|---|---|
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |