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 |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |