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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| executor | one who executes something |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |