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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arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
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pontificalepiscopal attire
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
fervorintensity of feeling or expression