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 |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |