GRE Word List
SHOVE
to push along
The meaning of the word shove is to push along.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |