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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

presume

verb

Definition

to suppose that something is the case

In a sentence

I presume you've seen the report.

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Why this word matters: presume appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.