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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WordMeaning
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
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shackhut
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
wontaccustomed
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uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform