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
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
carefreefree from care: such as