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 |
|---|---|
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| gnome | maxim |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |