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 |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| 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") |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |