GRE Word List

ATTEST

to affirm to be true or genuine

The meaning of the word attest is to affirm to be true or genuine.

Random words

WordMeaning
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
raptlifted up and carried away
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
writsomething written : writing
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation