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 |
|---|---|
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| billow | wave |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |