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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
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| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| occident | west |