GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |