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 |
|---|---|
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| concur | to express agreement |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |