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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| obscure | dark |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |