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 |
|---|---|
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
