GRE Word List
SUPPOSITION
something that is supposed : hypothesis
The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.
Random words
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| militate | to have weight or effect |