GRE Word List
AVER
to declare positively
The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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tyranny | oppressive power |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |