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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |