GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| sophist | philosopher |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |