GRE Word List

AVOW

to declare assuredly

The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.

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colloquyconversation
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
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inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow