GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.

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WordMeaning
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
itineranttraveling from place to place
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards