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verb (used with object)
1.
to place, put, or set.
2.
to lay down or assume as a fact or principle; postulate.
noun
3.
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
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Posit
is an LSAT word you need to know.
So is contrary. Does it mean:
| opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed |
| without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional |
Origin:
1640–50; < Latin positus, past participle of pōnere to place, put
1640–50; < Latin positus, past participle of pōnere to place, put
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- Perhaps it is because there is something powerful about narratives that posit an innocent victim pitted against evildoers.
- So let me posit something equally fair.
- What I'm saying is, posit your conclusions as questions to the group.
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