GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
riderone that rides
untenablenot able to be defended
hierarchya division of angels
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
overthrowoverturn
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
codifyto reduce to a code