GRE Word List
SUPPOSITION
something that is supposed : hypothesis
The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |