Word of the day
postulate
1. suggest or assume the existence, fact, or truth of (something) as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or belief
“his theory postulated a rotatory movement for hurricanes”
verb
/ˈpɑstʃəˌleɪt/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The detective had to postulate various scenarios that could _____ the evidence found at the scene."
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- suggest
- theorize
- deny
- propose
- reject
- disapprove
Choose the phrase that uses postulate correctly
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Find a word related to postulate
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