GRE Word List
AVER
to declare positively
The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| pugilist | fighter |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |