GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
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| prosody | the study of versification |
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