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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WordMeaning
profligatewildly extravagant
mendicantbeggar
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)