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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |