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 |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |