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 |
|---|---|
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
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| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
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| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |