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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WordMeaning
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
cringeto recoil in distaste