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asseveration

nounCommon GRE wordMore A words

the act of declaring something earnestly and solemnly

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Asseveration in a sentence

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Despite his solemn asseveration of innocence, the evidence told another story.

Synonyms
affirmationdeclarationavowal
Antonyms
denialretraction

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Verbal · Text Completion

The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.

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Asseveration (noun) means the act of declaring something earnestly and solemnly
Here is asseveration used in an example sentence: "Despite his solemn asseveration of innocence, the evidence told another story."
Common synonyms for asseveration include affirmation, declaration, avowal.
Antonyms of asseveration include denial, retraction.
Asseveration is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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