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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penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
codify | to reduce to a code |
verbalize | to express something in words |
mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
antiquity | ancient times |
uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
commemorate | to call to remembrance |
vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |