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 |
|---|---|
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |