GRE Word List
PRESUMPTUOUS
overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
The meaning of the word presumptuous is overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| progeny | descendants |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| slake | subside |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
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| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |