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 |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
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