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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WordMeaning
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
retaliateto return like for like
finishto come to an end : terminate
tactfulhaving or showing tact
pendantsomething suspended: such as
flirtto move erratically : flit
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure