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 |
|---|---|
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |