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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| raiment | clothing |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |