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aver

verbCommon GRE wordMore A words

to state or assert something to be true with confidence

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Aver in a sentence

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The witness averred that she had seen the entire incident.

Synonyms
assertdeclareaffirm
Antonyms
denyrefutedisavow

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The startup's early growth, impressive as it looked on paper, rested on a blank foundation, for a single lost contract was enough to push the firm to the brink of collapse.

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abeyance

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Aver (verb) means to state or assert something to be true with confidence
Here is aver used in an example sentence: "The witness averred that she had seen the entire incident."
Common synonyms for aver include assert, declare, affirm.
Antonyms of aver include deny, refute, disavow.
Aver is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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