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
solicitto make petition to : entreat
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
trenchantkeen
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth