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 |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |