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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| hallucination | a 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) |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |