GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
prosody | the study of versification |
miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
downcast | low in spirit : dejected |