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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WordMeaning
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
integralessential to completeness : constituent
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
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stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable