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 |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
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| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
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| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |