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
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
expiateto make amends for
generalitythe quality or state of being general
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
sapthe fluid part of a plant
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard