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
underhandin a clandestine manner
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
mimicryan instance of mimicking
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure