GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
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horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
upright | perpendicular |
contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |