GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

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

Random words

WordMeaning
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
inflateddistended with air or gas
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
outgoinggoing away : departing
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
stiltedpompous
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby