GRE Word List
PRESUME
to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
The meaning of the word presume is to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |