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.

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WordMeaning
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
expoundto set forth : state
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
uproariousmarked by uproar
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease