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 |
|---|---|
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |