GRE Word List
ADJACENT
not distant : nearby
The meaning of the word adjacent is not distant : nearby.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| charlatan | quack |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |