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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Word | Meaning |
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cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
interim | an intervening time : interval |
prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
broach | brooch |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
warrant | sanction |
iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |