GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |