GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |