GRE Word List
SHOVE
to push along
The meaning of the word shove is to push along.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |