GRE Word List
SUPPOSITION
something that is supposed : hypothesis
The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.
Random words
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| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| cursive | running |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |