GRE Word List
AVER
to declare positively
The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.
Random words
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| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
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