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
festerto generate pus
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle