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 |
|---|---|
| muted | being mute : silent |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| overthrow | overturn |