GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
sanctiona formal decree
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold