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

WordMeaning
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
veerto change direction or course
dissentto withhold assent or approval
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
warrantedsanction