GRE Word List
ACCOST
to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
The meaning of the word accost is to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
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| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
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| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
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