GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.

Random words

WordMeaning
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
frolicfull of fun : merry
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle