Miller Analogies Test Vocabulary Word of the Day:
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Today's Word: Aver
Aver (uh-ver)
The word aver means to claim to be true or to avouch.
Example
The fact that the key witness averred her innocence is what ultimately swayed the jury in her favor.
(Sources: Master The Miller Analogies Test, 19th Edition, Arco, 2006; http://www.amazon.com/Master-Miller-Analogies-Test-2006/dp/0768923077; http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/aver; www.ottoladensack.blogspot.com, www.pladensack.blogspot.com)
Compiled by Otto & Patricia Ladensack
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