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 |
|---|---|
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
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