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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |