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 |
|---|---|
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |