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 |
|---|---|
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| congruent | congruous |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |