GRE Word List

JAB

to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object

The meaning of the word jab is to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object.

Random words

WordMeaning
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back