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
wantonmerciless
inopportuneinconvenient
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
agapewide open : gaping
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task