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 |
|---|---|
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| raspy | harsh |
| gnarl | snarl |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |