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
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
ciliatedpossessing cilia
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something