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 |
|---|---|
| rank | relative standing or position |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| courier | messenger |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |