GRE Word List
AVOW
to declare assuredly
The meaning of the word avow is to declare assuredly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| finery | ornament |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |