GRE Word List
ALLEGE
to assert without proof or before proving
The meaning of the word allege is to assert without proof or before proving.
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|---|---|
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
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| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
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