GRE Word List
JOSTLE
to come in contact or into collision
The meaning of the word jostle is to come in contact or into collision.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
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| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| parlance | speech |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| inert | lacking the power to move |