GRE Word List

AVER

to declare positively

The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.

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WordMeaning
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
billowwave
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals