GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
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psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
reverie | daydream |
asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
predilection | an established preference for something |
incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |