GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
piscatorialpiscatory
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obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
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martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior