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 |
|---|---|
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| environ | encircle |