GRE Word List
FOIST
to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
The meaning of the word foist is to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| polity | political organization |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |