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
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
phenomenaphenomenon
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility