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 |
|---|---|
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |