GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.

Random words

WordMeaning
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
dripto let fall in drops
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax