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.
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Word | Meaning |
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toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |