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 |
|---|---|
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| championship | designation as champion |
| irate | roused to ire |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |