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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entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
dolt | a stupid person |
shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |