GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.

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WordMeaning
disquietudeanxiety
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
wardthe action or process of guarding
douseto plunge into water
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
garnishdecorate
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject