GRE Word List
ASSERT
to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
The meaning of the word assert is to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| veracious | truthful |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |