hypothetical(HY pi THE tik il) adj. supposing or presuming something
although it is unproven
- “What would you do if you were king of the world?” is a hypotheticalques-
tion because we feel safe in assuming that you are not. - If you ever imagined what type of animal you would be if you could be an
animal, you’ve had hypotheticalmusings.
[-ly adv.] [Syn. theoretical]
Quick Review #106.
Match the word from column 2 with the word from column 1 that means most
nearly the same thing.
G – H: GRE Words 293
- harbinger
- harrow
- haughty
- herbivore
- heterogeneous
- hew
- hieroglyphic
- hormone
- hypothetical
a. hackb. theoreticalc. arrogantd. secretione. heraldf. symbolg. vexh. variedi. plant eater