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
repelto drive back : repulse
endorseto write on the back of
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
dissentto withhold assent or approval
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment