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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WordMeaning
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry