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
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
aloftat or to a great height
primto give a prim or demure expression to
concurto express agreement
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
disingenuouslacking in candor
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias