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
miscreantunbelieving
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
appurtenancesaccessory objects
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
balkto refuse abruptly
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession