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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| overwhelm | upset |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |