GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

The meaning of the word supposition is something that is supposed : hypothesis.

Random words

WordMeaning
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
bolta lightning stroke
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
provisionthe act or process of providing