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 |
|---|---|
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| hurl | rush |