GRE Word List
AVER
to declare positively
The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
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| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
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| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
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