GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

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

Random words

WordMeaning
preamblean introductory statement
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
caldrona large kettle or boiler
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity