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.

Random words

WordMeaning
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
leerysuspicious
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
forebearsancestor
swipea strong sweeping blow
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence