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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mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
mausoleuma large tomb
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effusionan act of effusing
adjurationa solemn oath