GRE Word List

AVOW

to declare assuredly

The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.

Random words

WordMeaning
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
elysianof or relating to Elysium
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed