Multiple choice softskills leadership aver state confidently flair excessively modest or proper person (who is easily shocked by improper things, esp. of a sexual nature) behaving like a slave Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Aver means to state or assert something positively and confidently. It is often used in formal contexts when someone declares or affirms a belief as true, similar to phrases like 'I aver that...'