GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |