GRE Word List
JIBE
to be in accord : agree
The meaning of the word jibe is to be in accord : agree.
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bulge | to jut out : swell |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
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peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
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stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
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