GRE Word List
AVER
to declare positively
The meaning of the word aver is to declare positively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulcrum | prop |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |