{ Assumption vs Discernment Pt. 1 }

as·sump·tion

1. something taken for granted; a supposition: a correctassumption.

Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis,conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.

2. the act of taking for granted or supposing.

Synonyms:presumption; presupposition.

3. the act of taking to or upon oneself.

Synonyms:acceptance, shouldering.

4. the act of taking possession of something: the assumption of power.

Synonyms: seizure, appropriation, usurpation,arrogation.

5. arrogance; presumption.

Synonyms: presumptuousness;effrontery, forwardness, gall.

6. assuming that something is true

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dis·cern·ment

1. The act or process of exhibiting keen insight and good judgment.

2. Keenness of insight and judgment.


(Source: Dictionary.com)