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 |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |