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.

Random words

WordMeaning
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
unisonidentity in musical pitch
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable