GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| stilted | pompous |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| fluke | flatfish |
| coin | corner |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| shambles | a meat market |