GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
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|---|---|
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
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| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| retribution | recompense |
| hortatory | hortative |
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