GRE Word List

AVOW

to declare assuredly

The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.

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subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
hivea container for housing honeybees
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs