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
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apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
gerontocracy | rule by elders |
negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |