GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
corpusclea minute particle
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner