GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| bulk | magnitude |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |