GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| ossify | to change into bone |