GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
microcosma little world
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
rustleto make or cause a rustle
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come