GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
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| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |