GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |