GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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affinity | relationship by marriage |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
sentinel | sentry |
sibling | sib |
renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |