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
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
degradationthe act or process of degrading
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
limpto walk lamely
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal