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
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
hortatoryhortative