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

WordMeaning
gruntto utter a grunt
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
congruentcongruous
sluggarda habitually lazy person
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
descryto catch sight of
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
offensivemaking attack : aggressive