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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |