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
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
giddydizzy
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
apiarya place where bees are kept
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence