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 |
|---|---|
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |