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 |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| docile | easily taught |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| quorum | a select group |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |