GRE Word List

ADJACENT

not distant : nearby

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

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WordMeaning
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
meddlesomegiven to meddling
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
whittlea large knife
hubbubnoise
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)