GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| antecedents | a 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") |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |