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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |