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 |
|---|---|
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |