GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
negateto deny the existence or truth of
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct