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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|---|---|
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| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
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| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |