GRE Word List

SUPPOSITION

something that is supposed : hypothesis

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

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WordMeaning
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
garishclothed in vivid colors
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection