GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |