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
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
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climeclimate
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically