GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
remissionthe act or process of remitting
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
diademcrown
adjointo add or attach by joining
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
neophytea new convert : proselyte
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent