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
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as