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.

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bolstera long pillow or cushion
irksometending to irk : tedious
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
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broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
recastto cast again
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)